In the last 2 weeks, we released 2 new versions of BitNinja. Let’s take a look at the novelties: BitNinja version 1.12.10: CaptchaChallenge pages now use 403 status code instead of 200. Good bots will notice it and leave it. This means, that the good bots will recognize our captcha pages, and won’t walk around […]
Before the expansion of Windows Operational Systems and the creation of the Linux, the world was ruled by UNIX systems. The UNIX was used predominantly in the 1980’s. Despite of its positive traits it was mainly used by research centers, institutes and school’s operational system. It can be thanked partly to its price, and also […]
This time of the year is always very cheerful. It’s the holiday season; everyone is happy and excited with all the festivities going on. But it’s important to be careful, especially during the holidays and going into the new year. Hackers prey during this time period, distractions from the season are all around. Hackers need […]
Let’s see a real-life evidence from the BitNinja logs how we detect and block script injection. The hackers always think they can fool the software, but the malicious scripts and packages are constantly dropped by Ninja Security. Being a machine-learning system, BitNinja collects the attack information and spreads it to other protected servers, so they will […]
Let’s start with the definition. Ransomware is a kind of malware that installs itself onto an unprotected computer, encrypts some files, and asks for a certain amount of money for decryption or to not publish certain sensitive information online. It is called a denial-of-access attack and it can be very frustrating because you know that the […]
President-elect of the United States, Donald J. Trump, will be inaugurated into office on Friday, January 20th, 2017. In light of this passing of the torch from President Obama to Trump, it’s important to review where Trump stands on cyber security and what his policies and goals may represent. I’ll break down Trump’s four main […]
We are all human beings and do not work like flawless creatures of artificial intelligence, we are prone to make mistakes and forget things. Although, sometimes we forget crucial information which might be essential to our daily life, like the root password of our server. For a sysadmin it can be a real disaster if […]
I’m sure you’ve heard about the recent headlines about the hacked cameras with the system default passwords or how IoT (Internet of Things) devices can serve as botnets in huge DDoS attacks against the most frequently visited websites. One of these kinds of attacks was a DDoS attack against Dyn, the internet infrastructure company responsible […]
